Farm Subsidy information
Rio Blanco County, Colorado
Rio Blanco County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Rio Blanco County, Colorado, 1995-2023
Rio Blanco County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Colorado ranking: 19 of 50 States
- 77 percent of farms in Colorado did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Rio Blanco County, Colorado, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 88 | $6,212,633 |
| 2 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 111 | $5,098,790 |
| 3 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 176 | $3,181,050 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 66 | $2,689,988 |
| 5 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 55 | $1,949,999 |
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